Junior Accountant

The Junior Accountant will be responsible for supporting the accounting function for New Vision’s main office. Key responsibilities include review and processing of Accounts Payable transactions, prepare journal entries, reconcile bank accounts, assist with monthly and quarterly closings and assist with annual external audits. The position is based at New Visions main office and reports to NV’s Accounting Manager.

About New Visions:

Since 1989, New Visions for Public Schools has sought to improve schools and classrooms in New York City, the nation’s largest school district. We currently support over 100,000 students in over 200 schools, working with teachers and administrators help students progress towards graduation and beyond into post-secondary success.

Core Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare receivables and cash receipts and make bank deposits

Prepare semi-monthly payroll and related entries

Maintain and record fixed assets

Prepare journal entries for interest, depreciation and other items, as necessary